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Centrosema is a promiscuous legume nodulated by several new putative species and symbiovars of Bradyrhizobium in various American countries.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Sept 2013
Ramírez-Bahena Martha-Helena, Chahboune Rajaa, Velázquez Encarna, Gómez-Moriano Alicia, Mora Edith, Peix Alvaro, Toro Marcia
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Centrosema is an American indigenous legume that can be used in agroecosystems for recovery of acidic and degraded soils. In this study, a Centrosema-nodulating rhizobial collection of strains isolated in a poor acid savanna soil from Venezuela was characterized, and the members of the collection were compared to other Centrosema strains from America. The analysis of the rrs gene showed that the strains...
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